| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Gilbert Turner | GK | John Smith | ||
| RB | John Kearns | RB | Walter Dudley | ||
| LB | Freddie Miles | LB | George 'Ginger' Maltby | ||
| RH | George Tranter | RH | Alfred Fisher | ||
| CH | Chris Buckley | CH | Joe Mercer | ||
| LH | George Hunter | LH | George Needham | ||
| OR | Charlie Wallace | OR | Bill Hooper | ||
| IR | Joe Walters | IR | Harry Lockett | ||
| CF | Harry Hampton | CF | John Derrick | ||
| IL | Joe Bache | IL | Grenville Morris | ||
| OL | Horace Henshall | OL | Jack Armstrong | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| George Ramsey | Fred Earp | ||||